The Nutcracker

Join us for the exciting holiday tradition of The Nutcracker Ballet. We are excited to present the full-length version of the Nutcracker ballet featuring Tchaikovsky’s complete score. Follow Clara and her Nutcracker Prince as they travel through the Land of the Snowflakes and on to the Kingdom of the Sugar Plum Fairy where all of the sweets come to life. The run time of the show is two hours with one intermission. Lap-sitters under age 2 may attend for free. 

When: Dec 20 at 7pm, Dec 21 at 12pm and 5pm

Where: Richard J. Ernst Cultural Community Center in Annandale, VA

Purchase tickets at https://FestivalBalletVirginia.SimpleTix.com

Cost: $28/adult, $26/seniors and students 13-22, $20/child 12 and under

Use code ARTFFXNUT24 for 10% off per ticket!

While at the show, visit our unique holiday boutique to finish up your holiday shopping. The boutique – featuring ornaments, nutcrackers, handmade items, stocking stuffers, jewelry, books, toys, a raffle, and a large variety of sweets – will be open prior to and after the performance, as well as during intermission. 

VIP Experience (SATURDAY ONLY): For an extra $5 per person, you can become a VIP audience member! VIP members are invited to return to the theater 10 min after each SATURDAY show ends for a special Question & Answer session with FBV’s artistic director and featured performers, then come up on stage to take photos with various featured performers and take a peek backstage.

This production is presented by Festival Ballet Virginia, a 501(c)3 nonprofit, and is sponsored in part by Greater Washington Dance Center. Learn more at www.gwdancecenter.com.

Questions? Contact FBVtickets@gmail.com